{"id":2847,"date":"2021-10-20T11:08:52","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T11:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/?p=2847"},"modified":"2021-11-09T15:46:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T15:46:36","slug":"clacton-coastal-defence-scheme-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/?p=2847","title":{"rendered":"Clacton Coastal Defence Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>This critical&nbsp;construction&nbsp;scheme&nbsp;to stabilise cliffs&nbsp;on the Essex coast saw the Jackson team&nbsp;bring considerable&nbsp;social value to the project by working with the local community on a number of public initiatives<\/strong><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jackson was engaged by Tendring District Council on this&nbsp;\u00a33.9m&nbsp;scheme&nbsp;at Holland-on-Sea&nbsp;near Clacton to provide&nbsp;vital protection to homes and businesses&nbsp;into the future.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;project involved stabilising a 500-metre section of the coastal slope using a specialist drainage system. A new accessible ramp was also&nbsp;constructed, improving access from the top of the cliff down to the beaches, which had also been&nbsp;recently&nbsp;created in a \u00a335m coastal defence scheme to protect the seafront from coastal erosion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Considerate Constructor<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;Jackson&nbsp;team&nbsp;was&nbsp;also&nbsp;recognised by the Considerate Constructors Scheme for its&nbsp;high quality&nbsp;community engagement and awarded a \u2018Beyond Compliance\u2019 certificate for going above and beyond the call of duty.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Initiatives included working with&nbsp;children at&nbsp;Holland Haven Primary School to produce artwork for the site compound fencing and sponsoring the Holland-on-Sea Christmas Tree for 2018. To enable construction the team temporarily removed and stored 80 beach huts with the support from owners,&nbsp;employing a local&nbsp;carpenter to make repairs to huts before relocation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The huts&nbsp;have since been returned to the promenade and are now situated on a new, hard standing concrete base to increase their&nbsp;lifespan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finished in time for the&nbsp;popular&nbsp;2019 Clacton&nbsp;Airshow, this scheme was&nbsp;essential to stabilise the slopes and reduce movement, preventing the decline and collapse of the cliffs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also gave the opportunity to improve access to&nbsp;the new beaches&nbsp;for all, meaning everyone could&nbsp;enjoy them and get maximum benefit from&nbsp;the&nbsp;seafront.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This critical&nbsp;construction&nbsp;scheme&nbsp;to stabilise cliffs&nbsp;on the Essex coast saw the Jackson team&nbsp;bring considerable&nbsp;social value to the project by working with the local community on a number of public initiatives.&nbsp; Jackson was engaged by Tendring District Council on this&nbsp;\u00a33.9m&nbsp;scheme&nbsp;at Holland-on-Sea&nbsp;near Clacton to provide&nbsp;vital protection to homes and businesses&nbsp;into the future.&nbsp; The&nbsp;project involved stabilising a 500-metre section of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2766,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,15,16,18,17,20,19,14,13],"tags":[11,10],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2847"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2847"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3900,"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2847\/revisions\/3900"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetblackdevs.joomlawired.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}